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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1979
Page
2
The county may lose 2.3 million in taxes over six years while a delinquent return dispute unfolds. Officials discuss errors, overpayments, and possible non delinquent listings as they mail notices and seek a resolution with contractors and staff.
The veteran patrolman and community activist Riley won a $2,500 settlement and $2,000 in attorneys fees after a U S District Judge Bechtle ruled Ordinance 34 overly broad. The city agreed not to contest the decision, avoiding further fiscal impact on taxpayers.
Police investigators report further arrests in a burglary ring case. Those detained faced charges over stolen goods with bail set at $15 each. The investigation cites intercepted activity between 8:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. on weekdays.
Health director Dr. John P. Maher notes western Chester County families lack vaccination plans. About 9 percent of county residents are immunized while overall immunization levels are low and memories of polio remain vivid.
A federal appeals court rejected challenges to the Postal Service rate plan. The decision keeps in place a future proposal that could expand mail service, adjust schedule, and help cover costs.
A collage of short, satirical questions and observations from L M Boyd on topics from cigar smokers to poll results and public figures. It notes a 1979 Crown Syndicate copyright and invites readers to address mail to L M Boyd at this newspaper.
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation votes to retool priorities for a traffic capacity study and short range plan. A $76,000 grant, with 75 percent designated for design work, funds the TOPICS project spanning Springfield Road to Baltimore Pike. The agreement names Rep. Kathrynann Durham and PennDOT Secretary Tom Larson as key figures in the process.
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